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Ruidoso village, NM

ZIP 88312 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 88312

88312 has a population of 3,178 with a median age of 62.4 yrs (48.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
77.8%+26% vs US avg
x
Black
0.6%-95% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.6%-89% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
24.0%+28% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
14.6%-34% vs US avg
x
18–64
40.3%-35% vs US avg
x
65+
45.0%+176% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
4.2%-62% vs US avg
x
High school
23.8%-9% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.8%-0% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
43.2%+28% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
65.7%+36% vs US avg
x
Never married
10.5%-69% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.6%+22% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
11.2%
x
Diversity Index
34/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
9.5%-17% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
35.9%+159% vs US avg
x
Veterans
11.6%+94% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.5%+46% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.9%-64% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 88312

Poverty Rate
9.5%-17% vs US avg
x
Veterans
11.6%+94% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
35.9%+159% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.9%-64% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.5%+46% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.9%-1% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
4.2%-64% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population3,178
Median age62.4
Poverty rate9.5%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White77.8%
Hispanic24.0%
Black0.6%
Asian0.6%
Foreign-born35.9%